Electronic filing of banking institution financial reports with
Commissioner of Financial Regulation, provisions added ..........
Emerging medical and surgical treatments, insurance carriers
required to provide and disclose process for evaluating, and to
establish patient selection criteria for such treatment for which
coverage is provided .......................................................................
Environment, Department of the, annual report of enforcement
activities, requirements added ......................................................
Environmental Justice, Advisory Council on, established ..............
Environmental licenses and permits issued or required to be
reissued by the Department of the Environment, review, notice,
refund, and reporting requirements, provisions added ...............
Evaluation of activities and units of State government, dates
established for third cycle of sunset review, preparation of
preliminary evaluation reports, and waiver of evaluation,
provisions added and altered ........................................................
Filing of financing statements with Department of Assessments
and Taxation by electronic data interchange, provisions added .
Fraternal benefit societies, insurance provisions revised ..............
Funding Mechanisms for the Maryland Insurance Administration,
Advisory Committee to Study, established; valuation fee
repealed, and assessment rate established on premiums ...........
Habitual truancy, investigation, intervention, and reporting,
provisions added .............................................................................
Health care practitioner payment system, implementation
delayed, and study and report requirements added ....................
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, reforms to
guarantee issue and renewability, set maximum rates and
prohibit preexisting condition limitations to persons moving
from the group to individual market and to limit preexisting
condition limitations in the large group market, provisions
added ...............................................................................................
Health maintenance organization 24-hour toll free telephone
access system to determine patient's primary care provider and
participating specialists at hospitals, use of system by hospital
emergency department, and authorization to use hospital's
on-call health care providers for emergency services, provisions
added ...............................................................................................
Higher Education Investment Program and Board, established to
provide for a method of prepayment of tuition at institutions of
higher education in Maryland .......................................................
Historic St. Mary's City Commission, established as independent
unit in Office of Governor, affiliated with St. Mary's College, and
authorized to issue bonds, acquire property, and accept gifts;
provisions for reconstruction of Roman Catholic chapel, added .
HIV Exposure in Maryland Correctional Facilities, Task Force to
Study, appointment, provisions added ..........................................
Income tax exemption for volunteer police officers, provisions
added ...............................................................................................
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INDEX
189
|
1881
|
332
|
2380
|
579
741
|
3177
4204
|
639
|
3625
|
575
|
3165
|
43
183
|
1284
1843
|
685
|
3926
|
452
|
2748
|
134
|
1728
|
294
|
2138
|
363
|
2501
|
110
111
|
1609
1624
|
583
|
3188
|
526
|
2957
|
485
|
2825
|
|